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* Produced over 300 written entries, articles, features, editorial content, and other written deliverables according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.* Arranged and conducted interviews with industry professionals, PR, and brand managers, for stories, interviews, and editorial content.* Bolstered article content with screenshots, graphics, videos, and links to supplemental content to enhance article performance and increase website traffic.* Formatted text… Show more * Produced over 300 written entries, articles, features, editorial content, and other written deliverables according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.* Arranged and conducted interviews with industry professionals, PR, and brand managers, for stories, interviews, and editorial content.* Bolstered article content with screenshots, graphics, videos, and links to supplemental content to enhance article performance and increase website traffic.* Formatted text, graphics, and video content for web delivery, created and updated image galleries; including the creation of original photo and video content. Show less

Everywhere/Anywhere

* Translated client needs and/or complex concepts and data, into coherent graphics/motion graphics/copy/ghost writing/illustration/storyboards/animatics, while adhering to client brand or personal identity.* Written stage plays and other stage presentations, articles, creative non-fiction, internal manuals, copy, and other written deliverables on a contractual basis. * Taught seminars, one-on-one instruction, and other coursework in graphic design, video editing, illustration, and… Show more * Translated client needs and/or complex concepts and data, into coherent graphics/motion graphics/copy/ghost writing/illustration/storyboards/animatics, while adhering to client brand or personal identity.* Written stage plays and other stage presentations, articles, creative non-fiction, internal manuals, copy, and other written deliverables on a contractual basis. * Taught seminars, one-on-one instruction, and other coursework in graphic design, video editing, illustration, and education, with emphasis on student engagement, and information retention. Show less

Gamerevolution.Com

* Speerheaded video production on original content, designing and producing 3 new video series (Games 101, Side by Side, GameRevolution Interviews) to effectively convey on-brand content and messaging. Arranged and conducted interviews with industry professionals, PR, and brand managers, for stories, interviews, and editorial content.* Increased traffic to original content consistently, with original videos starting at 40 hits, and the highest hitting 55,000+.* Generated motion… Show more * Speerheaded video production on original content, designing and producing 3 new video series (Games 101, Side by Side, GameRevolution Interviews) to effectively convey on-brand content and messaging. Arranged and conducted interviews with industry professionals, PR, and brand managers, for stories, interviews, and editorial content.* Increased traffic to original content consistently, with original videos starting at 40 hits, and the highest hitting 55,000+.* Generated motion graphics, graphic elements, photography, voice-over, interviews, event footage, livestreams, and other video and design elements used in video content. * Produced over 70 videos, including 50+ short subject documentaries. Show less

San Francisco Bay Area

* Taught introductory, upper level, and graduate courses in Video Editing/Post Production, fostering students’ commitment to lifelong learning, emphasizing continuous learning and education as a necessary life/job skill. * Wrote and developed online courses; and online and on-site syllabi, assignments, handouts, exams, in-class and at-home exercises with custom instructional video content; in line with department curriculum requirements for undergrad and graduate level students.*… Show more * Taught introductory, upper level, and graduate courses in Video Editing/Post Production, fostering students’ commitment to lifelong learning, emphasizing continuous learning and education as a necessary life/job skill. * Wrote and developed online courses; and online and on-site syllabi, assignments, handouts, exams, in-class and at-home exercises with custom instructional video content; in line with department curriculum requirements for undergrad and graduate level students.* Developed and delivered engaging lectures to undergraduate and graduate students, engaged students in thought-provoking classroom discussions​, and led students through cooperative group exercises to promote teamwork and student leadership. * Specialized in instruction of software and techniques: Offline/Online editing: Avid Media Composer (and Unity workflows), Final Cut Pro, Adobe After Effects, DVD/Blu-Ray Production, Codecs/Containers/Broadcast formats and standards, Color Correction suites, etc. * Wrote MPT 625: Editing Concepts online course in 2012, refitting the course for Avid Media Composer. Wrote lesson plans, quizes, syllabus, written lesson text and content. Provided video lesson content, including producing video examples, walkthroughs and guides. Show less

San Francisco Bay Area

* Researched, troubleshot and resolved complex problems independently, while responding to students, instructors and staff in a clear, courteous and straightforward manner.* Defined and documented technical best practices, created technical manuals and other technical writing tasks, including producing diagrams, photographs, and technical illustrations to explain complex tasks. * Provide support, research and remain current in Avid, Apple and Adobe suites: Avid Media Composer, Final Cut… Show more * Researched, troubleshot and resolved complex problems independently, while responding to students, instructors and staff in a clear, courteous and straightforward manner.* Defined and documented technical best practices, created technical manuals and other technical writing tasks, including producing diagrams, photographs, and technical illustrations to explain complex tasks. * Provide support, research and remain current in Avid, Apple and Adobe suites: Avid Media Composer, Final Cut Pro, Apple Color, DVD Studio Pro, Compressor, Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator. As well as minor support for other programs (Pro-Tools, iDVD, mpegstreamclip, etc.), and facilitating output to tape (mini-DV, SVHS, digiBeta), DVD production (DVD Studio Pro, iDVD), HD workflow and output, and digital formats for the web. * General Office Support. Show less

San Francisco Bay Area

* Specializing in Avid Media Composer hardware and software, Unity Server workflow issues and hardware problems, and audio/visual input/output troubleshooting. Class-room set-up, workflows, and troubleshooting.* Researched, troubleshot and resolved complex problems independently, while responding to students, instructors and staff in a clear, courteous and straightforward manner.* Defined and documented technical best practices, created technical manuals and other technical writing… Show more * Specializing in Avid Media Composer hardware and software, Unity Server workflow issues and hardware problems, and audio/visual input/output troubleshooting. Class-room set-up, workflows, and troubleshooting.* Researched, troubleshot and resolved complex problems independently, while responding to students, instructors and staff in a clear, courteous and straightforward manner.* Defined and documented technical best practices, created technical manuals and other technical writing tasks, including producing diagrams, photographs, and technical illustrations to explain complex tasks. * Continue to provide support, research and remain current in Apple and Adobe suites: Final Cut Pro, Apple Color, DVD Studio Pro, Compressor, Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator. As well as minor support for other programs (Pro-Tools, iDVD, mpegstreamclip, etc.), and facilitating output to tape (mini-DV, SVHS, digiBeta), DVD production (DVD Studio Pro, iDVD), HD workflow and output, and digital formats for the web. * General Office Support. Show less

Mountain View, California

Capturing, codec/format layoffs, tape layoff, formatting video for web/archival/HD, sound editing, picture editing, Final Cut Pro, Compressor. Subcontractor to Google.

This was my production company in school, where I worked to fashion interesting, no-budget shorts, to experiment with special effects, narrative, and animation.

Eugene, Oregon Area

* Specializing in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign software workflows, and troubleshooting. Commercial Printer troubleshooting and maintenance. * Researched, troubleshot and resolved complex problems independently, while responding to students, instructors and staff in a clear, courteous and straightforward manner.

Office support. Scanning and cropping photographs for use in a documentary project.

Bachelor Of Fine Arts (Bfa), Multi Media Design

Activities and Societies: KIdd Writing Tutorial While at the University of Oregon I studied creative writing largely informally.

Education record

Studied playwriting with Portland area Playwright Sue Mach, producing an award winning play and honing the craft of writing for the stage.

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: Cross Country, Track and Field, Ski Team, International Baccalaureate Program